DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under AC 28-401.20 & 1 RCNY 3301-02(g). Standard penalty $5,000 · default $25,000.
This code applies to the obligation of licensees and registrants to fully cooperate during inspections. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when there is a lack of complete compliance with inspection protocols. Owners often encounter this issue when inspections are conducted for various building operations or permits. Non-compliance can lead to further action or penalties. Applies to building owners and operators who are required to maintain compliance with inspection standards.
Penalties for B1G3 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B1G3 cites 2 sections of law. Here is what each one requires.
AC · §28-401.20
This section mandates that individuals and entities holding a license or certificate of competence must fully cooperate with city agency investigations upon request. Noncompliance may result in disciplinary actions, including suspension or revocation of licenses. Applies to licensed building owners and operators in New York City.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
RCNY · §3301-02(g)
No, B1G3 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
Act before the hearing date to minimize penalties and preserve defenses. Contact us for a free case review.
Time matters. Default penalties on B1G3 can reach $25,000 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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